If taking the phone will cause a “triggering event” then disabling the phone is going to as well.
Time to be a parent and require her to relinquish the phone at 9pm. It’ll be tough at first.
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If taking the phone will cause a “triggering event” then disabling the phone is going to as well.
Time to be a parent and require her to relinquish the phone at 9pm. It’ll be tough at first.
Technology can not replace parenting. I used to cut off cell access to my kid's phone after a certain time through an app from my cell provider (AT&T). I told them in advance that this was going to happen so they knew it was me and there was still a response to deal with.
In the screen time down time settngs, just make sure "block at downtime" at the bottom of the screen is on. The only thing you can't control with screen time, is if the child decides to use the phone as a hotspot.